vBulletin Two-Step External Link Module 'externalredirect.php' Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
29 Apr. 2010
Summary
Two-Step External Link module for vBulletin is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
Vulnerable Systems:
* VBulletin Two-Step External Link 0
An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Vendor Status:
vBulletin as issued an update for this vulnerablity